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A peaceful outdoor dining area is complemented by a wooden table under a covered terrace. A hanging light fixture creates a relaxed ambiance. The setting sun casts warm orange and yellow hues over the calm waters of Phegans Bay, framed by lush greenery.
Cottage in Phegans Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 351 reviews

On The Dock Of The Bay… Sunny Waterfront

Sitting On The Dock Of The Bay…is our tranquil designer-styled bay house. We believe it is the Central Coast’s best kept secret. At the end of a rain-forested road, our waterfront reserve retreat commands an unbeatable view over Phegan’s Bay, a little known, secluded waterway far from the hustle and bustle, yet close enough to dip into the Central Coasts many activities and services. You will wake up to the romantic sound of anchors clinking, birds chirruping, immersed in lifes simple pleasures.

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The living area is characterized by large glass doors opening to a scenic view, allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable seating arrangement is present, with a soft blanket draped over a couch. A dining table and rustic shelves are located in the foreground.
Guest suite in Cowan
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Lotus Pod - Unique Guesthouse with views

Situated in the grounds of Austral Watergardens nursery, this large,spacious studio is located approx. 50 mins drive north of Sydney. On the doorstep of the Hawkesbury River and Berowra Waters, the Lotus Pod offers a country escape or romantic getaway. With magnificent views across the pristine Mougamarra Nature Reserve and surrounding gardens, a perfect place to relax & unwind. Visit the local eateries, enjoy fresh seafood on the River, Ferry Rides, The Great North walk & bushland scenery

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A bright sleeping area features a spacious bed with a blue patterned blanket. Colorful wave artwork adorns the wall above. A kitchenette is visible in the background, with a small dining table and chairs nearby. An air conditioning unit is mounted above, providing climate control.
Tiny home in Umina Beach
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Private retreat 10min walk to beach

Our private, modern beach-style studio cabin is a scenic 5 min walk to the beach and the main street of Umina. It's on the bus line, making it an easy 10 mins to Woy Woy station. Also close to Umina Beach Caravan Park and Recreation Precinct. Club & cafes nearby. Strictly no smoking or pets allowed. Please include a photo of yourself on your Airbnb account, tell us what you will be doing here and the names, ages, genders of all guests for safety reasons and so we can ensure we are a good match.

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A peaceful waterfront scene features a private jetty extending into calm waters, surrounded by lush trees and rocky outcrops. A small boat is docked next to the jetty, while a gentle shoreline offers an inviting view of nature.
Home in Woy Woy
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Modern | Waterfront | Kayaks | Private Jetty

Our modern waterfront home has uninterrupted views over Phegans Bay & Bouddi National Park from every room. You can see all the way to Lion Island & Palm Beach Lighthouse. Just 1hr from the harbour bridge, 7mins to Woy Woy train station & restaurants, 10mins from the freeway. Several amazing beaches are nearby or access Brisbane Waters from the private Jetty. Indoor/outdoor living made for the family - BBQ, pizza oven, kayaks, library, table tennis, pool table, games. The perfect chill zone.

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A lush grassy reserve is framed by a white picket fence, showcasing the serene waters of Patonga creek. Tall trees offer shade while the early evening light enhances the peaceful setting. The area invites relaxation and connection with nature.
Home in Patonga
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Seatide Patonga Creek

This little 60's Bungalow may just be the best kept secret in Patonga. Slow down, step back, relax enjoy the view. Our little 3 bedroom house is the perfect place for a weekend, or a week to simply wind down. The house retains much of its 1960's charm but has had a renovation over the winter opening up the living/kitchen area, complete new kitchen, flooring throughout and a bathroom makeover. But looking out across the grassy reserve on the waters edge of Patonga creek is still the same!

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A charming holiday retreat is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a spacious veranda wrapped around the house. Natural stone accents and a gentle slope enhance its rustic appeal, while surrounding trees contribute to the secluded atmosphere of this inviting getaway.
Cottage in Patonga
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Unique hillside retreat overlooking Patonga Beach.

Romantic character filled holiday retreat. Views of Patonga beach & Broken Bay, ideal for couple/family. Bright, fresh; aircon, log fire, full kitchen, outdoor deck for alfresco dining, hammocks for relaxing. Secluded, 2 min. walk to Boathouse hotel, beach & National Park. Full bathroom plus 2nd toilet downstairs with shower & laundry. Gas BBQ and parking space. PLEASE NOTE: Steep and uneven steps down to house and caution is needed especially when arriving in the dark or in rainy weather.

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Guesthouse in St Ives
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Luxury Garden Cottage Retreat - Romantic & Restful

Arriving through antique gates, wander down wisteria covered walkway to your home away from home. Outdoor tiled undercover area with dining/living space, lit in evenings with silk lanterns invite you outside for a special occasion. Light-filled cottage, open plan living/dining area. Bedroom boasts plush queen bed for a blissful nights' sleep. Bathroom invites indulgence with a rainforest shower. Fully equipped kitchen with washing machine. Thoughtful touches throughout.

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A lush green area by the creek features a large tree providing shade. Rustic boats are visible along the water's edge, with a few outdoor chairs positioned on the grassy lawn. The peaceful setting invites relaxation and outdoor activities.
Cabin in Patonga
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 460 reviews

Patonga Creek Cabin.

Situated 40 metres from the creek in the beautiful fishing village of Patonga. We are a 5 minute walk to the beach. The Boathouse Hotel with it's renowned restaurant, fish and chip shop is a 5 minute walk away. With many magnificent bush walks, fishing, swimming, kayaking, cycling or just relaxing by the creek and watching the tide come in and out there is something for everyone. Just an hour and a half by car from Sydney or 30 minutes by ferry from Palm Beach.

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A standalone white bathtub rests on a deck surrounded by lush greenery. Various potted plants provide a tranquil setting, while the natural light enhances the peaceful atmosphere of this outdoor bathing area.
Guest suite in Patonga
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Oar By The Bay

The Oar by the Bay is the perfect couples retreat, enjoy the sunset from your private entertaining deck, stroll to the renowned Patonga Boathouse, or enjoy hiking up the Great North Walk to the breathtaking Warrah Lookout. Patonga offers beachside living on one side as well as the quiet waters of the lagoon on the other. This space is designed to provide a relaxing and enjoyable experience for all ages. Well behaved furry babies are welcome 🐾🐾🐾

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Home in Patonga
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Stunning Views, Privacy, Heated Pool & Sauna

Escape to Patonga House, a breathtaking sanctuary nestled on 10 acres of pristine bushland. Perched on a hillside adjacent to National Park, this stunning estate offers eagle-eye views over Patonga and the Hawkesbury River, plus includes a heated plunge pool and a panoramic outdoor sauna. The estate has unparalleled privacy yet is just 2 minutes from Patonga Beach & the iconic Boathouse Hotel. Also nearby, Pearl Beach, another coastal paradise.

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An outdoor deck area is shown, featuring a wooden table with several chairs. A gas barbecue is positioned at one end, while views of the river and surrounding greenery are visible through the foliage.
Home in Dangar Island
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Terrumbula

Perched on a sloping block among the tree tops, with views of the Hawkesbury River, Broken Bay and surrounding National Parks, this unique home is a place to relax and let go of the world. High ceilings, floor to ceiling glass and an open plan layout allows you to enjoy the surroundings, no matter what the elements. We are located on the east side of the island where you can watch the first rays of the day rise above the surrounding clifftops.

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A modern cabin is set among trees, with large windows that offer views of the natural surroundings. A gravel area in front features a small fire pit surrounded by stones. Soft lighting enhances the peaceful outdoor setting.
Farm stay in South Maroota
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Soulful Wilderness Cabin "Countryside 100" kingbed

This purpose-built small space is perched in the prettiest spot on a private 25 acre property. With stunning views, an inviting outdoor hot tub and luxurious furnishings, you won’t want to leave. Nurture your soul & pare back to nature with a splash of luxury & comfort. With all the mod cons you could wish for & strategically placed in the most peaceful natural setting you could imagine. Easy access, drive to the front door, no 4WD required.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Patonga?

    Patonga has more than 200 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in house rentals in Patonga?

    Experience the best of Patonga with our house rentals, starting at about $90 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Patonga?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Patonga. Choose from more than 110 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Patonga?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 50 house rentals in Patonga featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Patonga house rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 40 house rentals with pools in Patonga, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

  • Do house rentals in Patonga have air conditioning?

    Absolutely! We offer over 170 house rentals with air conditioning in Patonga. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Patonga have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 200 house rentals with a kitchen in Patonga. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Patonga have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 180 house rentals with wifi in Patonga. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do house rentals in Patonga have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 180 house rentals with free parking in Patonga. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

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    Enhance your stay in our House Rentals with the most popular amenities: over 200 homes with a kitchen, over 180 homes with wifi, over 170 homes with air conditioning, over 180 homes with free parking, and more. Indulge in the ultimate retreat, tailored to your preferences.

All about Patonga

Surrounded by Brisbane Water National Park, with spectacular views across the mouth of the Hawkesbury River to Sydney’s northernmost headlands, Patonga is one of the most picturesque seaside suburbs on the New South Wales Central Coast. Written on early maps as Betonga, believed to be the Guringai word for oyster, Patonga still has a fishing industry, though these days it is better known for its calm arc of golden sand and its buzzy wharfside pub.

A 90-minute drive north from central Sydney, Patonga also makes a great base for exploring Brisbane Water National Park’s hiking and biking trails. Beyond lazing on the beach, paddling on Patonga Creek, and browsing the village’s small gallery, there’s not much else to do in Patonga, and that’s just how most visitors like it. But those keen to explore further afield will find more beaches, walks, and dining options in neighbouring Pearl Beach and larger Umina to the northeast, with Sydney’s Palm Beach just a 30-minute ferry ride to the southeast.

What are the top things to do in Patonga?

Palm Beach day trip

Get a taste of Sydney without hitting the road by taking a ferry ride to Palm Beach, the city’s northernmost suburb. The ferry makes half a dozen return trips across the Hawkesbury on Saturdays and Sundays as well as school and public holidays. Palm Beach’s stunning surf beach lies within easy walking distance from the ferry wharf, with several lunch options close by.

Patonga to Pearl Beach Walking Track

Patonga is linked to neighbouring Pearl Beach by the spectacular Patonga to Pearl Beach Walking Track. Beginning at the northern end of Patonga Beach, the three-kilometre (one-way) trail, part of Brisbane Water National Park, weaves through majestic stands of red gums and eucalyptus along the coast en route to Pearl Beach, with stunning coastal lookouts at each end.

Paddle on Patonga Creek

Winding around the village of Patonga and up into Brisbane Water National Park, Patonga Creek provides a suitably scenic setting for a kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding adventure. Bring your own paddlecraft or rent one in nearby Booker Bay. Some Central Coast watersports hire companies also offer drop-off and pick-up.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Patonga

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 250 holiday rentals in Patonga

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Patonga holiday rentals start at $97 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,140 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    220 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 120 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    70 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Patonga holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Patonga rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Patonga stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!